Demand Planner

Your areas of responsibility:

• Collaborate with Sales & Finance to deliver an accurate and aligned demand plan for specific segments/customers for the short, medium and long term. 
• Proactively drive the relationship with customers to align on forecasting and phasing of key events and activities. 
• Develop and drive the demand planning processes, meeting cycles and disciplines as well as ensuring effective use of the planning technology.
• Lead the forecast alignment process with sales for the local market and Sub-Saharan Africa across all segments within the business. 
• Manage and facilitate the Pre-Demand and Demand review meetings and discussions across the various stakeholders. 
• Review and report on forecast performance at the various levels and segments within the business.
• Complete post-event evaluation where applicable, for review with internal and external stakeholders. 

Qualifications we are looking for:

• Bsc Industrial Engineering / B Com Supply Chain or similar degree.
• Minimum 3 to 5 years planning or supply chain experience with emphasis on demand planning. 
• Experience using supply chain planning tools.
• Strong analytical skills.
• Proficiency in Ms Office.

These are your benefits:

• Excellent future prospects with market related pay and attractive company benefits.
• Personnel development and training.
• An interesting working environment in a dynamic, worldwise operating company. 

Do you have any questions? (ZA-vacancies@fuchs.com) will be more than happy to answer them!